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type: "Bill"
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title: "Decatur, City of; provide for homestead exemption; municipal purposes"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing an additional $2,000.00 homestead exemption from City of Decatur ad valorem taxes for certain residents of said city, approved March 27, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 4140), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 25, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 4475), and by an Act approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4259); to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "SB 340"
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citation: "Georgia SB 340 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Elena Parent"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-02-04"
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last_action: "2016-04-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/df85beb5-b555-42cf-b8a3-9f6218be99d9"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "23893245e1b5e2be7f2ffaeedb8b85694a06e337430e3dc4498625ea3bc0a1dd"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 340 (2015_16) — Decatur, City of; provide for homestead exemption; municipal purposes
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing an additional $2,000.00 homestead exemption from City of Decatur ad valorem taxes for certain residents of said city, approved March 27, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 4140), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 25, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 4475), and by an Act approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4259); to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced LC 43 0235** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158691.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158692.pdf)
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3. **SB 340 ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/157433.pdf)
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4. **SB 340/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159834.pdf)
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## Votes
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- LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Elena Parent — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-02-04** Senate Hopper
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- **2016-02-08** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-02-11** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-11** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-02-16** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-17** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-08** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-08** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-08** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-03-29** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-04-26** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-26** Act 383 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-26** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/df85beb5-b555-42cf-b8a3-9f6218be99d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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